Auction: 5027 - The McIntyre and Macmillan Collection of Scottish Banknotes & other properties
Lot: 691
Union Bank of Scotland Limited, £1, 1 March 1949, serial number A/1 000001, blue, yellow and red, value in red underprint at centre, arms at left, ship at right, value at each corner, printed signature of John A. Morrison, the General Manager, reverse blue and yellow, Clydeside (Douglas 42), also a contemporary photograph of a proof with zero serial numbers of the same type together with a presentation book describing the recent grant of Arms to the Bank inscribed in the front by John A. Morrison and dated 31 August 1949, also a mounted plaque of Sir William Forbes (Forbes, Hunter & Co.), also a silver cigarette case engraved J.A.M. from B.M.L. & W.& Co 26.XI.1948, an exceptional number 1 note, important and desirable together with some fascinating related items. Estimate £ 2,000-2,500
Sold for
£2,000